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What Causes Painful Blisters On The Bottom Of Foot Between Toes?
Question: My son,age 42,has painful blisters on the bottom of his foot and between his toes. These are not friction blisters so I wonder if they could be caused by some type of fungus and what we can do to treat them and prevent them from continuing to spread. The ER doctor said they were caused by diabetes but his A1c is 5.46 and blood sugar is 93.
Brief Answer:
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Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Welcome and thanks for posting your query to the forum.
I can understand your concern for blisters on the foot area of your son.
In view to help you best I request you to kindly provide certain important points :
- Since how long your son is suffering from these blisters.
- Are these present on one foot or both feet.
- Is there any pain or itching or pain or soreness over these areas.
- Any soreness or skin peeling between toe Web spaces.
Hope to hear soon from your side.
With regards,
Dr Sanjay Kanodia
MD-DERMATOLOGY
Kindly send details of the query.
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Welcome and thanks for posting your query to the forum.
I can understand your concern for blisters on the foot area of your son.
In view to help you best I request you to kindly provide certain important points :
- Since how long your son is suffering from these blisters.
- Are these present on one foot or both feet.
- Is there any pain or itching or pain or soreness over these areas.
- Any soreness or skin peeling between toe Web spaces.
Hope to hear soon from your side.
With regards,
Dr Sanjay Kanodia
MD-DERMATOLOGY
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